Fighting the Rising Tide

Granby High School

The Southeast CARE Coalition in Newport News, Virginia is training youth about the environmental forces that are changing their home’s physical and economic landscape.

Produced by Djibril Toure’, Ariyail Banks, Zion Harris, Khalil Lancaster, Darius Jones, and Aniya Neal at Granby High School in Norfolk, Virginia. Instruction provided by SRL Connected Educator William Huberdeau. Written and edited by Madeleine Hunt-Ehrlich and Jordan Vesey of Student Reporting Labs. Station support is provided by PBS NewsHour and WHRO. Drone footage courtesy of John Ehlers of the Norfolk Department of Emergency Management.

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Student Reporting Labs connect students with an innovative video journalism curriculum and a network of public broadcasting mentors to develop digital media, critical thinking and communication skills while producing original news reports from a youth perspective.

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American Graduate: Getting to Work, public media’s long-term commitment to supporting community-based solutions in education. Supported by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, more than 128 public radio and television stations have joined forces with more than 1,700 partners and at-risk schools across 48 states and one territory.

Major support is also provided by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, the Kauffman Foundation, the Lumina Foundation and the National Science Foundation.

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